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L250 SES

1993 Bentley Turbo

Black Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,223 mi
Last recorded112,223 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 1993 Bentley Turbo77,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL250 SES
MakeBentley
ModelTurbo
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2018 112,223 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all around ()

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle has general rust and corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2017 110,835 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres perished

general corrosion underneath

Fail 15 Jun 2017 110,835 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all tyres perished

Pass 25 Oct 2014 110,829 miles

all tyres in poor condition

suspect power steering leak

Pass 5 Oct 2013 110,623 miles

All four road wheels are corroding

Both rear tyres are cracing within the tread grooves

Nearside rear tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 108,070 miles

all four wheels showing signs of corrosion, rear tyres cracking between treads

Pass 2 Nov 2011 106,163 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 1 Oct 2011 106,155 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

brake and fuel pipes corroded

fuel return/breather pipe split offside rear lower sill area

rear brake disc faces in very poor condition

rear brake pads braking up badly

Pass 30 Sep 2010 104,806 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 104,806 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Sep 2010 104,783 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 1 Sep 2009 104,703 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 104,703 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 103,210 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 102,881 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Turbo?

Based on 31,416 MOT tests across 2,225 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
799
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,108
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,042
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Brake pipe excessively corroded 407
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 402
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L250 SES is a 1993 Bentley Turbo in Black with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Bentley Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 77,356 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Bentley Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L250 SES, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 33 years old, this Bentley Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L250 SES is a 1993 Bentley Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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